multiexonic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

multi- +‎ exonic

Adjective[edit]

multiexonic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to more than one exon.
    • 2015, Jorge Ruiz-Orera, Jessica Hernandez-Rodriguez, Cristina Chiva, Eduard Sabidó, Ivanela Kondova, Ronald Bontrop, Tomàs Marqués-Bonet, M. Mar Albà, “Origins of de novo genes in human and chimpanzee”, in arXiv[1]:
      This has resulted in the identification of over five thousand new transcriptional multiexonic events in human and/or chimpanzee that are not observed in the rest of species.